Patentable/Patents/US-9715249
US-9715249

Display device with height adjustment structure and terminal having the same

PublishedJuly 25, 2017
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Technical Abstract

A display device and a terminal having the same are disclosed. The terminal includes a base including a circuit board provided therein, and upper and lower housings, a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part configured for combination with a main body of a display, a first hole located on the upper housing and configured for combination with the support, and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured for combination with the support. The display device and the terminal having the same increase combining force between the support and the base and may use the same support and base in main bodies having various sizes, thus simplifying a manufacturing process and reducing part and assembly costs.

Patent Claims
20 claims

Legal claims defining the scope of protection. Each claim is shown in both the original legal language and a plain English translation.

Claim 1

Original Legal Text

1. A terminal comprising: a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing.

Plain English Translation

A display terminal includes a base (with a circuit board inside upper and lower housings) and a support stand. One end of the support attaches to the lower housing of the base; the other end has a head that connects to the display screen. The support can move up and down to adjust the screen height. A locking mechanism fixes the support at the desired height. The upper housing of the base has a hole (first hole) that the support passes through. The circuit board inside the base also has a hole (second hole) the support passes through. The support consists of an inner housing with a movable part created by cutting away a section. The locking mechanism has a lever or button (operation member) that, when pressed, secures the height by pressing against the movable part of the inner housing. The support runs through both the first hole in the upper housing and the second hole in the circuit board, connecting to the lower housing.

Claim 2

Original Legal Text

2. The terminal according to claim 1 , wherein a combining part for combination with the support is provided on the lower housing at a position which corresponds to the first hole and the second hole.

Plain English Translation

The display terminal from the previous description of the terminal comprises a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing, has a specialized connecting part on the lower housing. This connecting part is positioned to align with the first hole (on the upper housing) and the second hole (on the circuit board), facilitating the support's attachment.

Claim 3

Original Legal Text

3. The terminal according to claim 2 , wherein the combining part protrudes in an inward direction of the lower housing.

Plain English Translation

The display terminal from the description of the terminal comprises a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing, which has a specialized connecting part on the lower housing that aligns with the support, has that connecting part that protrudes inward, towards the inside of the lower housing. This protrusion strengthens the connection.

Claim 4

Original Legal Text

4. The terminal according to claim 1 , wherein the locking mechanism includes a locking body part combined with the support, and the operation member is combined with the locking body part and fixes the locking mechanism.

Plain English Translation

The display terminal from the description of the terminal comprises a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing, features a locking mechanism that contains two main parts: a locking body and an operation member (lever, button, etc.). The locking body directly connects to the support, and the operation member connects to the locking body, enabling the locking mechanism to fix the support’s height.

Claim 5

Original Legal Text

5. The terminal according to claim 4 , wherein the operation member is combined with the locking body part so as to be rotatable relative to the locking body part.

Plain English Translation

In the display terminal with a locking mechanism (locking body part and operation member) as described in the terminal comprises a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing, the operation member connects to the locking body in a way that allows it to rotate relative to the locking body. This rotary connection enables the user to engage/disengage the lock with a rotating motion.

Claim 6

Original Legal Text

6. The terminal according to claim 4 , wherein an elastic member configured to absorb shock due to fixation of the height of the support is combined with an inner surface of the movable part.

Plain English Translation

In the display terminal described which includes a movable inner housing and a locking mechanism with an operation member that presses against the movable part of the inner housing (the terminal comprises a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing), an elastic material is attached to the inner surface of the movable part of the inner housing. This elastic material absorbs any shocks or vibrations when the locking mechanism engages, ensuring a smoother and more stable locking action.

Claim 7

Original Legal Text

7. The terminal according to claim 1 , further comprising a fixing mechanism combined with one side of the support and fixing a connection member connecting the display main body and the base.

Plain English Translation

The display terminal which contains a base, upper/lower housings, a support to connect the display main body to the base and can adjust height, a first and second hole for the support to pass through, and a locking mechanism including an operation member to press against a movable part of the inner housing (terminal comprises a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing), also incorporates a securing feature. This feature attaches to one side of the support and is used to hold the cable or connection that links the display screen and the base, preventing the cable from dangling or being strained.

Claim 8

Original Legal Text

8. The terminal according to claim 7 , wherein the fixing mechanism includes a fixing body part combined with the support, and a holder extending from the fixing body part and fixing the connection member.

Plain English Translation

The display terminal from the previous claim description (terminal comprises a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing; further comprising a fixing mechanism combined with one side of the support and fixing a connection member connecting the display main body and the base) that has a mechanism to fix the connecting cable between the display and the base, is designed with a fixing body part that connects to the support. A holder then extends from the fixing body to hold the cable in place.

Claim 9

Original Legal Text

9. The terminal according to claim 1 , wherein plural port holes are located at one side of the base with which plural ports for operation of the base and the display main body are combined.

Plain English Translation

In the display terminal as described, which contains a base, upper/lower housings, a support to connect the display main body to the base and can adjust height, a first and second hole for the support to pass through, and a locking mechanism including an operation member to press against a movable part of the inner housing (terminal comprises a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing), multiple ports are located on one side of the base to allow connections to operate the base and the display screen.

Claim 10

Original Legal Text

10. The terminal according to claim 1 , further comprising: a safety pin disposed between the locking mechanism and the support to fix a height of the support.

Plain English Translation

In the display terminal with a height-adjustable support and a locking mechanism, (terminal comprises a base including a circuit board, and upper and lower housings; a support configured with one side combined with at least a portion of the lower housing and the other side having a head part combined with a main body of a display, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a locking mechanism configured to fix the height of the support; a first hole located on the upper housing and configured to be combined with the support; and a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing), a safety pin is included. This pin is positioned between the locking mechanism and the support to provide extra security and lock the support at a specific height.

Claim 11

Original Legal Text

11. A terminal comprising: a base including a circuit board provided therein, and upper and lower housings; a support with one side combined with at least a portion of the base and the other side having a head part configured for combination with a display main body, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a first hole located on one side of the base and configured to be combined with the support; a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support; and a locking mechanism provided to lock the height of the support, and combined with the support so as to lock the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing.

Plain English Translation

A display terminal includes a base (with a circuit board inside upper and lower housings) and a support stand. One end of the support attaches to the base; the other end has a head that connects to the display screen. The support can move up and down to adjust the screen height. A locking mechanism fixes the support at the desired height. One side of the base has a hole (first hole) that the support passes through. The circuit board inside the base also has a hole (second hole) the support passes through. The support consists of an inner housing with a movable part created by cutting away a section. The locking mechanism has a lever or button (operation member) that, when pressed, secures the height by pressing against the movable part of the inner housing. The support runs through both the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole in the circuit board, connecting to the lower housing.

Claim 12

Original Legal Text

12. The terminal according to claim 11 , further comprising a fixing mechanism combined with one side of the support and fixing a connection member connecting the display main body with the base.

Plain English Translation

The display terminal from the previous description which contains a base, upper/lower housings, a support to connect the display main body to the base and can adjust height, a first and second hole for the support to pass through, and a locking mechanism including an operation member to press against a movable part of the inner housing (terminal comprising a base including a circuit board provided therein, and upper and lower housings; a support with one side combined with at least a portion of the base and the other side having a head part configured for combination with a display main body, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a first hole located on one side of the base and configured to be combined with the support; a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support; and a locking mechanism provided to lock the height of the support, and combined with the support so as to lock the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing), also incorporates a securing feature. This feature attaches to one side of the support and is used to hold the cable or connection that links the display screen and the base, preventing the cable from dangling or being strained.

Claim 13

Original Legal Text

13. The terminal according to claim 11 , wherein the locking mechanism includes a locking body part combined with the support, and the operation member is rotatably combined with the locking body part so as to lock the locking mechanism.

Plain English Translation

In the display terminal with a height-adjustable support and a locking mechanism, (terminal comprising a base including a circuit board provided therein, and upper and lower housings; a support with one side combined with at least a portion of the base and the other side having a head part configured for combination with a display main body, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a first hole located on one side of the base and configured to be combined with the support; a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support; and a locking mechanism provided to lock the height of the support, and combined with the support so as to lock the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing), the locking mechanism includes a locking body part that is combined with the support and an operation member that is rotatably combined with the locking body part to lock the locking mechanism.

Claim 14

Original Legal Text

14. The terminal according to claim 11 , further comprising: a safety pin disposed between the locking mechanism and the support to fix the height of the support.

Plain English Translation

In the display terminal with a height-adjustable support and a locking mechanism, (terminal comprising a base including a circuit board provided therein, and upper and lower housings; a support with one side combined with at least a portion of the base and the other side having a head part configured for combination with a display main body, wherein the support is configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a first hole located on one side of the base and configured to be combined with the support; a second hole located on the circuit board and configured to be directly combined with the support; and a locking mechanism provided to lock the height of the support, and combined with the support so as to lock the support, wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, wherein the locking mechanism comprises an operation member configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through the first hole on the upper housing and the second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing), a safety pin is included. This pin is positioned between the locking mechanism and the support to provide extra security and lock the support at a specific height.

Claim 15

Original Legal Text

15. A display device comprising: a display main body; a support configured to support the display main body and configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a base configured to be combined with a lower portion of the support and including a circuit board and upper and lower housings; and a locking mechanism that comprises a locking body part and an operation member, and is configured to fix the height of the support; wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, and wherein the operation member is configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through a first hole on the upper housing and a second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing.

Plain English Translation

A display device features a screen, a support that holds the screen and adjusts its height, and a base that connects to the bottom of the support. The base contains a circuit board, upper, and lower housings. A locking mechanism with a locking body part and an operation member (lever/button) fixes the support's height. The support has an inner housing with a movable section created by cutting away part of the inner housing. The operation member locks the mechanism by pushing against this movable section. The support runs through a first hole in the upper housing and a second hole on the circuit board, and connects to the lower housing.

Claim 16

Original Legal Text

16. The display device according to claim 15 , wherein the support includes an outer housing.

Plain English Translation

The display device including a display main body; a support configured to support the display main body and configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a base configured to be combined with a lower portion of the support and including a circuit board and upper and lower housings; and a locking mechanism that comprises a locking body part and an operation member, and is configured to fix the height of the support; wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, and wherein the operation member is configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through a first hole on the upper housing and a second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing, as described in the previous claim, also has an outer housing as part of the support.

Claim 17

Original Legal Text

17. The display device according to claim 16 , wherein the locking mechanism is combined with the outer surface of the inner housing of the support.

Plain English Translation

The display device including a display main body; a support configured to support the display main body and configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a base configured to be combined with a lower portion of the support and including a circuit board and upper and lower housings; and a locking mechanism that comprises a locking body part and an operation member, and is configured to fix the height of the support; wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, and wherein the operation member is configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through a first hole on the upper housing and a second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing, that contains a support that has both an inner and outer housing, has the locking mechanism attached to the outside surface of the support's inner housing.

Claim 18

Original Legal Text

18. The display device according to claim 17 , wherein an elastic member configured to absorb shock due to fixation of the height of the support is combined with an inner surface of the movable part.

Plain English Translation

The display device including a display main body; a support configured to support the display main body and configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a base configured to be combined with a lower portion of the support and including a circuit board and upper and lower housings; and a locking mechanism that comprises a locking body part and an operation member, and is configured to fix the height of the support; wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, and wherein the operation member is configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through a first hole on the upper housing and a second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing, that has a movable part inside the inner housing of the support, an elastic material to absorb shock is positioned on the inner surface of this movable part to make the locking process smoother.

Claim 19

Original Legal Text

19. The display device according to claim 15 , further comprising a fixing mechanism combined with one side of the support and fixing a connection member connecting the display main body and the base.

Plain English Translation

The display device, consisting of a screen, adjustable support, base with housings and circuit board, locking mechanism (locking body and operation member), and support running through holes in the base (display device comprising: a display main body; a support configured to support the display main body and configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a base configured to be combined with a lower portion of the support and including a circuit board and upper and lower housings; and a locking mechanism that comprises a locking body part and an operation member, and is configured to fix the height of the support; wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, and wherein the operation member is configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through a first hole on the upper housing and a second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing), also has a securing feature. This feature connects to the support and holds the cable connecting the screen and base.

Claim 20

Original Legal Text

20. The display device according to claim 15 , further comprising: a safety pin disposed between the locking mechanism and the support to fix the height of the support.

Plain English Translation

The display device with adjustable support, base, and locking mechanism (display device comprising: a display main body; a support configured to support the display main body and configured to move to adjust a height of the support; a base configured to be combined with a lower portion of the support and including a circuit board and upper and lower housings; and a locking mechanism that comprises a locking body part and an operation member, and is configured to fix the height of the support; wherein the support comprises an inner housing comprising a movable part that is formed by cutting a portion of the inner housing, and wherein the operation member is configured to lock the locking mechanism by pressing against the movable part, and wherein the support extends through a first hole on the upper housing and a second hole located on the circuit board and the support is combined with the lower housing), has a safety pin positioned between the locking mechanism and the support. This provides extra safety by locking the support at a specific height.

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Filing Date

September 27, 2013

Publication Date

July 25, 2017

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